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East Yorkshire residents offered £40 for going on money course
People are being offered a £40 shopping voucher in return for completing a money session. The Let’s Talk Money course will look at topics such as formulating a budget and using online price comparison tools. East Riding of Yorkshire Council said the course was designed to help residents gain a better understanding of their finances…
Low-income households to get help with heating fuel prices
“I’ve had to turn my heating off already, I’ve put more blankets on the bed to try and keep the girls and myself warm, I’ve put jumpers on, I’ve made sure we don’t use as much hot water as that drains your oil quite substantially, so I’m boiling the kettle more, but that uses more…
OBR role to be investigated by Treasury Committee
An inquiry into the role of the UK government’s economic forecaster is being launched by a group of MPs, after the body came under intense scrutiny in the run-up to the Budget. The Treasury Committee will examine the Office for Budget Responsibility’s (OBR) first 15 years and consider potential reforms, including any improvements or changes…
Negotiations over US-UK tech deal stall
Negotiations over a technology deal between the UK and US have stalled due to stumbling blocks in wider trade negotiations between the two sides. The Technology Prosperity Deal – which was billed as “historic” when it was unveiled during US President Donald Trump’s state visit in September – saw both countries pledge to co-operate in…
